DigitalOceanGenAICrawler User-Agent & Blocking Rules
Operated by DigitalOcean. Verify the official user-agent string and safety status for this bot. Use the tools below to run a live crawlability test and get copy-paste robots.txt rules to manage its access. Crawler info last updated on .
What is DigitalOceanGenAICrawler?
A crawler used by DigitalOcean, likely for internal GenAI product testing or data gathering.
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Is DigitalOceanGenAICrawler safe?
It is recommended to use caution with DigitalOceanGenAICrawler.
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User-Agent String used by DigitalOceanGenAICrawler
DigitalOceanGenAICrawlerHow to block DigitalOceanGenAICrawler with robots.txt?
Add the following standard robots.txt rule to prevent DigitalOceanGenAICrawler from accessing your site.
User-agent: DigitalOceanGenAICrawler Disallow: /
What happens if I block DigitalOceanGenAICrawler?
Low Impact
Blocking DigitalOceanGenAICrawler will prevent this AI bot from accessing your content. This will NOT affect your search rankings. Consider blocking if you're concerned about AI training or data usage.
Common use cases for DigitalOceanGenAICrawler
Understanding how DigitalOceanGenAICrawler is typically used can help you make informed decisions about whether to allow or block it on your website.
- Collects web content for AI model training
- Gathers data to improve language understanding
- Scrapes text, code, and other content for datasets
- May be used for chatbot and AI assistant development
- Typically does NOT affect search engine rankings